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Submitted: 10/19/23 • Approved: 10/19/23 • Last Updated: 10/22/23 • R1506536-G1506535-S3
John
US Air Force
October 29, 1931 - June 5, 2016
John T. Nicodemus, Jr., 84, of Fort Smith, was called home by our loving and gracious God on Sunday, June 5th, bringing him peace and reuniting him with his beloved, Helen.
He was born on October 29, 1931 in Fort Smith to the late John T. Nicodemus, Sr. and Elizabeth Hoskins Nicodemus.
John cherished his family and friends, leaving with them many loving and happy memories to comfort them at this time of loss. Through the grace of almighty God and His Blessings, John's legacy will continue with his children and grandchildren and families in business, law, healthcare and public service. His family is truly thankful they got to know and love him as Dad and Papaw.
He was a retired proprieter for Nicodemus Sheet Metal. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran, a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie 208 and the Fort Smith Jaycees.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Nicodemus.
He is survived by three sons, Robert A. Nicodemus and his wife, Debra of Rogers, Ronald E. Nicodemus and his wife, Joyce of Fort Smith and Joseph E. Nicodemus and his wife, Sue of Springdale; a sister, Elizabeth Ann Ullman and her husband, Roger of Prairie Creek, AR; six grandchildren, Kara Heim, Kyle Nicodemus, David Nicodemus, Rachael Owens, Michael Nicodemus, Jennifer Nicodemus and nine great grandchildren.
Services will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow at Roselawn Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Greg Nichols, Dennis Kennedy, Steve Griffin, Greg Heim, Drew Pianalto and Josh Owens.
Helen
October 29, 1930 - November 6, 2007
Age at death: 77; Born in New York City, New York; D/o Luis & Rosa Quionoes; Married 1954 in Isalbella, Puerto Rico to John Nicodemus; M/o Bob, Ron, & Joe; Catholic faith
Photo courtesy of Frances Allen Titsworth
Contributed on 10/19/23 by Billsully060
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